Terry Collins-KPOO FM Radio

KPOO-FM Radio cofounder and station board chair Terry Collins passed away July 8th. Terry was a leader of the 1968-69 San Francisco State University Black student strike that created the world’s first college Ethnic Studies department at SF State. Terry helped obtain the license of KPOO FM Radio at a time when few African Americans were in possession of an FCC broadcast license. Terry was also a host and producer of several shows on KPOO and was a mentor to hundreds of KPOO volunteers and interns who have become elected officials, college professors and award winning journalists. A memorial service will be broadcast live on KPOO 89.5 fm and kpoo.com 2 PM Saturday July 24th. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to KPOO FM Radio https://kpoo.com/support